High School Computer Science Teacher

High School Computer Science Teacher  School Year)

Are you ready to lead the next chapter of educational excellence? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world‑class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.

We’re thrilled to launch our first‑ever Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026‑27 school year, located at 1080 St. Nicholas Avenue in Upper Manhattan. This exciting milestone marks the next chapter in our mission to provide world‑class education from pre‑kindergarten through high school. We currently operate multiple elementary and middle schools across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, and plan to open 1–2 new schools each year – because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education.

Join our growing team today and be a change agent for children.

To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Computer Science Teacher with a Bachelor’s degree (STEM‑related field preferred), and at least 1‑2+ years of lead teaching experience (computer science experience preferred), with a proven record of facilitating lab or engineering design activities and relevant curriculum creation.

Zeta students develop the skills and mindset they need to be creators and architects in an ever‑evolving digital and modern world. Our students explore and discover through Zeta Innovation Laboratory. At the heart of every Zeta School is an Innovation Laboratory (Z Lab), which is a cutting‑edge creator’s space where Zeta students of all ages and abilities learn in a rigorous way through design thinking and hands‑on experimentation that crosses all disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Implement inquiry‑driven, interdisciplinary lessons that engage students in rigorous design thinking, experimentation, and problem‑solving across subjects.
• Build a classroom culture that fosters innovation, critical thinking, and a genuine love for discovery – where students take creative risks and collaborate joyfully.
• Demonstrate expertise in design thinking and STEM integration
  , guiding students to apply their learning to real‑world challenges.
• Maintain and optimize the Z Lab learning environment
  , ensuring it remains a world‑class space for exploration and creation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to co‑create curriculum, refine instructional practices, and build a rigorous, joyful learning experience rooted in Zeta’s mission.
• Use data, feedback, and student work to assess learning and continuously improve instruction.
• Develop meaningful relationships with students and families to support each child’s personal and academic growth.
• Embrace the “start‑up spirit” of a founding team—adapting quickly, solving problems creatively, and building systems that will shape the future of Zeta Schools.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning and coaching to sharpen your craft and contribute to a team that believes in doing hard things exceptionally well.

Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child‑like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:

• We are passionate about our mission of providing world‑class education to all students
• We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback
• We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them
• We are humble, willing to put the team’s needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment
• We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details
• We are caring and put team over individual at all times

We are now accepting applications for a Summer 2026 start date. The salary range for this position is between $71,000 and $114,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary…